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red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     Clogged air filter element   Replace element according to engine manufacturers recommendations
  red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     Obstructed air intake duct to turbo compressor   Remove obstruction or replace damaged parts as required
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     red_dot.gif (873 bytes)         Obstructed air outlet duct from compressor to intake manifold   Remove obstruction or replace damaged parts as required
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     red_dot.gif (873 bytes)         Obstructed intake manifold   Refer to engine manufacturers manual & remove obstruction
        red_dot.gif (873 bytes)         Air leak in duct from air cleaner to compressor   Correct leak by replacing seals or tightening fasteners as required
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)         Air leak in duct from compressor to intake manifold   Correct leak by replacing seals or tightening fasteners as required
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)         Air leak at intake manifold to engine joint   Refer to engine manufacturers manual & replace gaskets or tighten fasteners as required
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     Obstruction in exhaust manifold   Refer to engine manufacturers manual & remove obstruction
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)         red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     Obstruction in muffler or exhaust stack   Remove obstruction or replace faulty components
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     Gas leak in exhaust manifold to engine joint   Refer to engine manufacturers manual & replace gaskets or tighten fasteners as required
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     Gas leak in turbine inlet to exhaust manifold joint   Replace gasket or tighten fasteners as required
        red_dot.gif (873 bytes)         Gas leak in ducting after the turbine outlet   Refer to engine manufacturers manual & repair leak
    red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   Obstructed turbocharger oil drain line   Remove obstruction or replace line as required
    red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   Obstructed engine crankcase vent   Refer to engine manufacturers manual, clear obstruction
    red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   Turbocharger center housing sludged or coked   Change engine oil & oil filter, overhaul or replace turbo as required
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)               Fuel injection pump or fuel injectors incorrectly adjusted   Refer to engine manufacturers manual - replace or adjust faulty component(s) as required
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)               Engine camshaft timing incorrect   Refer to engine manufacturers manual & replace worn parts
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   Worn engine piston rings or liners (blowby)   Refer to engine manufacturers manual & repair engine as required
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   Internal engine problem (valves, pistons)   Refer to engine manufacturers manual & repair engine as required
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   Dirt caked on compressor wheel and/or diffuser vanes   Clean using a Non-Caustic cleaner & Soft Brush.  Find and correct source of unfiltered air & change engine oil & oil filter
red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   Damaged turbocharger   Analyze failed turbocharger, find & correct the cause of failure, overhaul or replace turbocharger as required
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red_dot.gif (873 bytes)                         Normal Use   Acceptable operating & maintenance procedures
  red_dot.gif (873 bytes)                       Contaminated oil (dirt in oil)   Engine oil and oil filter(s) not changed frequently enough, unfiltered air entering engine intake, malfunction in prelube valve or oil filter bypass valve
    red_dot.gif (873 bytes)       red_dot.gif (873 bytes)             Severely contaminated (dirty oil)
      red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   red_dot.gif (873 bytes)           Pounded by eccentric shaft motion   Foreign object damage, coked or loose housing, excessive bearing clearing due to lube problem
        red_dot.gif (873 bytes)         red_dot.gif (873 bytes)       Center housing bearing bores, rough finish   Incorrect cleaning of ctr. hsg. during overhaul of turbo.  (Wrong chemicals, bores sand or bead blasted)
            red_dot.gif (873 bytes)             Metal or large particle oil contamination   Severe engine wear.  i.e., Bearing damage, camshaft or lifter wear, broken piston
              red_dot.gif (873 bytes)       red_dot.gif (873 bytes)   Lack of lube, oil lag, insufficient lube   Low oil level, high speed shutdowns, lube system failure, turbo plugged w/ R.T.V.
                red_dot.gif (873 bytes)         Coking   Hot shutdowns, engine overfueled, restricted or leaking air intake
        red_dot.gif (873 bytes)         red_dot.gif (873 bytes) red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     Fine particles in oil (contaminated oil)   See contaminated oil
                    red_dot.gif (873 bytes)     Rough bearing journals on shaft   Bearing journals not protected from sand or bead blast cleaning during overhaul

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